Sylvester Stallone returns with more action, drama, and manipulation with his latest mafia drama, Tulsa King Season 2. The series has remained one of the most popular series on Paramount+. Why not? The show broke all the records in 2023, just after its debut. Finally, after a year-long wait, the show returns to reveal Dwight’s fate and how he deals with the impending threat.
Can he handle the new mafia boss? The cliffhanger has already left the fans on their toes. So, it will be intriguing to see how Sylvester’s Dwight deals with all the new trouble.
Created by Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan, the show focuses on a mobster who is exiled to Tulsa after finishing his imprisonment. After he arrives at the new place, he builds his new family to establish his force in the city. However, things turn dramatic in his life when his happy ending turns out to be sorrowful. In the last scene, Dwight is caught by the ATF/FBI. While he is once again sent behind bars, his empire is ready to be taken. Will he claim it again? Let’s find out!
Tulsa King Season 2 Latest News
With the Tulsa King Season 2 release date edging closer, the series has dropped the much-awaited first look. Recently, the show has released its full trailer, which reintroduces Sylvester’s Dwight after his arrest in the first season. The scene opens with the song “Get By” by Jelly Roll, which explores the protagonist’s new foe. Although nothing is known about this new character, it will be played by Frank Grillo. He will make sure to win Dwight’s territory, forcing him to return to his old ways to protect what belongs to him.
Although Dwight has seen plenty of challenges in the first season, things are going to escalate in the sophomore season. In addition, Weeds’ Craig Zisk is stepping in as the series executive producer and director. Zisk has replaced the former showrunner, Terence Winter. Winter left the series after one season following the “creative differences” with the series creator, Taylor Sheridan.
Tulsa King Season 2 Trailer Is Out
Paramount+ dropped the first teaser of the second season in June 2024 while production was underway. The short teaser trailer opens straight to the events of the first season as it reintroduces Dwight as the king of the Tulsa territory. He has already established control over the city but is challenged by several new mobsters who want to take control of the territory. This forces Dwight to take action in the right way.
Months later, the network revealed another full trailer of Tulsa King Season 2, which shows the aftermath of the first season. Dwight returns to his normal life and goes straight with his legitimate business. However, things turn south as the new rival forces enter the picture. The new foes threaten not only Dwight’s business but also his life. This forces the protagonist to return to his old ways to protect what belongs to him and end the serious turf war.
Tulsa King Season 2 Cast Details
Since most of the characters survived the first season ordeal, it’s safe to say that all the key members will return for the next season. That means Sylvester Stallone will return as Dwight “The General” Manfredi. He will remain the driving force of Tulsa King Season 2. Taylor Sheridan will return as the series showrunner. Interestingly, Tatiana Zappardino and Annabella Sciorra will return as series regulars.
The duo has received a promotion. Sciorra will return as Dwight’s sister, Joanne, and Tatiana will play Dwight’s estranged daughter, Tina Manfredi-Gieger. Besides them, some new cast members will also return. Frank Grillo will play the new antagonist of the series. He will play Kansas City mobster Bill Bevilaqua, who wants to establish his control in Tulsa.
Another villain in Tulsa King Season 2 is Neil McDonough’s Cal Thresher, a businessman who wants to give Dwight a tough competition. Other cast members include Andrea Savage as Stacy Beale, Jay Will as Tyson, Martin Starr as Bodhi, Max Casella as Armand Truisi, Domenick Lombardozzi as Don Charles “Chickie” Ivernizzi, and Dana Delaney as Margaret.
What To Expect Next In Tulsa King Season 2?
Last season, Dwight and his group finally defeated a rival biker gang and established their control in Tulsa. However, things turned north when Dwight’s love interest, Stacy Beale, ultimately betrayed him. Well, she risked her life and career for him only to betray him in the end. Beale made sure to have Dwight arrested in the end. So, Tulsa King Season 2 will see the aftermath of the incident.
Dwight will struggle to deal with the legal troubles, although the trailer suggests he has dealt with them quite smoothly. But Stacy won’t leave him like this. She will return to create more challenges for Dwight, which will create a tough situation for the pair. Meanwhile, Chickie will continue to create challenges for the drug kingpin.
He will remain a prominent threat in Dwight’s life. While the latter will deal with them, new foes will enter his life. They will make sure to make his life miserable. Tulsa King Season 2 is going to be the most intense as Dwight will work on taking down a group of foes together. On the other hand, the second season will also reveal some major answers.
It has yet to explain Stacy and Dwight’s relationship, and how things will change between them remains unclear. Will Dwight work on his way to eliminating Stacy? Or will he decide to leave his love interest and move on? The stakes are already high. However, seeing how Dwight balances his legitimate business and tug-of-war with Stacy and the new foes will be interesting.
Tulsa King Season 2 Release Date
Finally, the long-awaited series is returning this fall. Paramount+ has already announced the official release date of Tulsa King Season 2. According to reports, the second season will return on Sunday, September 15, 2024, and will be available on Paramount+. While the US and Canadian audiences can watch the series on September 15, international watchers can enjoy the show following on Monday, September 16. This is all for now. Stay with TechRadar247 for more such updates.